Phantom (Kit Walker)
Creation & Design
Created by Lee Falk, The Phantom was one of the first superheroes to appear in comic strips, establishing many conventions of the genre.Early Years
The character debuted in 1936 and quickly became popular, appearing in various comic strips, novels, and adaptations.Character Development
Over the years, the Phantom has evolved from a simple comic strip character into a complex hero, dealing with modern issues while maintaining his classic roots.Cultural Reception
The Phantom has been well-received globally, becoming a cultural icon in various countries, particularly in Europe and Australia.Character Details
Real Name:
Kit Walker
Aliases:
The Ghost Who Walks, Guardian of the Eastern Dark
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Jungle Patrol, The Phantom's Family
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Expert hand-to-hand combatant, Skilled marksman
Equipment:
Twin pistols, Phantom ring, Horse
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
black
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Ace Comics #11
King Features
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1938
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Vol. 1
1st appearance of The Phantom, Kit Walker, in a standard comic book
1st appearance of The Phantom, Kit Walker, in a standard comic book
Feature Book #20
David McKay
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1938
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Vol. 1
Reprinted newspaper comic strips
Future Comics #1
David McKay
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1940
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Vol. 1
Origin of The Phantom
Feature Book #39
David McKay
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1943
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Vol. 1
Reprinted newspaper comic strips
Ace Comics #143
King Features
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1949
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Vol. 1
1st full cover appearance of the Phantom
Phantom, The #1
Western
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1962
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Vol. 1
Origin of the Phantom
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